March

• Rake leaves
• Prune rose bushes
• Trim maple to prevent bleeding
• Thin old, overgrown deciduous shrubs.
• Deep water trees and shrubs as needed.
• Apply Merit for year long control of aphids.
• Plant a new tree.
• Begin weeding those beds not cleaned in fall
• Schedule deep root fertilization for trees and bushes
• Schedule plug aeration and pre-emergent fertilization for turf

April

• Aerate and fertilize the lawn, use pre-emergent for weed control.
• Spray for IPS.
• Check for Aphids.
• Remove Tree wrap from tree after mid- April
• Plant summer flowering bulbs.
• Apply Cambistate growth regulator.

May

• Activate sprinklers
• Mulch around flower and shrub beds to conserve moisture and keep down weeds.
• Mow lawn 2″ to 2.5” and never cut more than one-third of the growth.
• After May 20th, put out annuals and perennials.
• Spray for Mountain Pine Beetle.
• Spray for Ash Borer

June

• Continue to plant summer flowering bulbs.
• Elm leaf  beetle 1st generation.
• Spray for Locust Borer, pesch borer
• Last month to spray for Mountain Pine Beetle.
• Enviro-tree fertilization to promote health of tree.
• Sprinkler tune up.